Judson University in Elgin honored several community volunteers for their service during its annual Community Prayer Breakfast Wednesday. Vivian Maly of Elburn received this year's D. Ray Wilson Volunteer Service Award. She has volunteered for Boy S...

For the second straight year, parents of special education graduates from Elgin Area School District U-46 are taking matters into their own hands. While their children are trying to transition into the adult world — including finding jobs, managing ...

Is the free ride over for electric vehicles? Currently, owners of Nissan Leafs, Chevrolet Volts and Bolts, and Teslas escape the state's 19-cents-per-gallon gas tax. But state lawmakers and transportation boosters eager to produce a capital bill wit...

Fittest Loser At Work participants are already celebrating their successes as they prepare for final weigh-in appointments this week. Steve Richter of Schaumburg Park District's “Schaumburg Shredders” says his “triumphs are being able to do intense ...

Schaumburg Police Chief James Lamkin retired Friday, more than five years after his hiring brought stability and new direction to a department ending a tumultuous period that began with the arrest of three undercover officers on drug conspiracy char...

The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board seated two new and two incumbent members elected in April during a special meeting Tuesday. Newcomer Eva Porter and incumbents Sue Kerr and John Devereux were sworn in, while Kathleen Thommes, who was...

A 19-year-old Streamwood man wanted on a $1 million warrant in connection with a January crash in Hanover Park that killed a 35-year-old Carol Stream man and severely injured his 12-year-old son turned himself in to authorities late Tuesday. Jonatha...

After going on a wellness walk around their school and researching ideal wellness centers, sixth-grade students at Anne Fox Elementary School in Hanover Park worked in teams to design a wellness center for their school, which they pitched to a panel...

Exactly four weeks after 71.6 percent of Schaumburg voters chose him to lead the village as its sixth mayor, longtime Trustee Tom Dailly was sworn in Tuesday to do just that. But as Dailly was the first to make clear amid the standing-room-only crow...